What's New at PMC

What's New at PMC?

This page provides you with the latest information from PMC. Visit this page periodically to keep up-to-date with our newest products and developments. The newest items are at the top of the page, and all have links to related press releases and other pages on our web site where you can learn more.

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	Version 4 of the Motion Control API is now available! PMC has released the latest version of the Motion Control Application Programming Interface (MCAPI), which adds support for Microsoft 64-bit Windows XP and .NET framework as well as 64 bit Linux. The MCAPI libraries provide a standardized interface for writing Windows and Linux application programs for our complete line of multi-axis motion control cards. Download it now!
	High-performance, low-cost 4-8 axes controller The MultiFlex PCI 1440 is a 4-8 axis PCI-bus servo and stepper motion control card that is half the size and cost of conventional 8 axis controllers. This exceptional motion controller is designed to provide OEM machine builders with more flexibility and better overall value than any PCI motion controller on the market today. Press release.
	High-performance, low-cost 4 axis pulse controller The MultiFlex PCI 1040 is a 4 axis PCI-bus stepper and pulse-controlled servo motion control card designed to offer OEM machine builders unprecedented power and flexibility in an exceptionally compact, cost-effective package. Press release.
	Achieve faster and better servo tuning - automatically PMC's Tuning Assistant™ program is a comprehensive new auto-tuning and performance evaluation program for servo systems, allowing users of PMC motion controllers to automatically tune either current (torque) mode or velocity mode servo systems. Tuning Assistant not only includes tools to help setup and automatically tune a servo system, but also tools for system benchmarking and analysis, allowing users to more accurately characterize the performance of their system. The result is better and faster servo tuning than ever before. More
	Get more axes for less PMC's new Dual Servo and Dual Stepper Modules allow OEM machine builders to control from one to sixteen servo and stepper motors from a single, economical PCI card. The low-cost-per-axis Dual Modules can be combined with our standard high-performance Servo and Stepper Modules on a single DCX-PCI300 motion control card to achieve an optimal balance of multi-axis price and performance. Press release
	Control up to 16 axes from a single card PMC's multi-axis DCX-PCI300 PCI-bus motion control card offers OEM machine builders a proven and powerful multi-processor DSP hardware architecture to control from 1 to 16 servo and/or stepper motors and up to 144 I/O from a single, economical PC card. Press release.
	A graphical and intuitive tool suite for PMC motion controllers PMC's Motion Integrator™ is a suite of software tools designed to help users connect, configure, tune and troubleshoot PMC motion controllers. The Motion Integrator suite includes Windows wizards and graphical test panels that offer helpful guidance and visual feedback to help PMC customers install their controller, connect their I/O, tune their servos, home their axes and troubleshoot their system.
	Make quicker and easier firmware upgrades Get PMC's Flash Wizard™ for hassle-free controller upgrades. Flash Wizard eliminates the need for hardware jumper changes and PC re-boots, and makes upgrading the firmware on your motion controller fast and virtually error-free. The latest version of Flash Wizard adds support for the MultiFlex Series controllers.